Jenny Edwins

Senior Lecturer, Allied Health Sciences

Academic Qualifications

Opthalmic Nursing Diploma
Registered General Nurse
State Certified Midwife
ENB 997/998
ADM/DPSM
Advanced Resuscitator of the Newborn
Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Midwifery Practice
MSc in Advanced Midwifery Practice
SEDA

Academic & Professional Interests

Water Birth,
Domestic Violence,
High Risk Pregnancy
Diabetes
Promoting Normal Midwifery
Neonatal Resuscitation
Third Stage of Labour
Keeping midwifery normal
Neonatal resuscitation
Shoulder dystocia
Management of Nuchal Cord

Research

Completed A Phenomenological Research Project, In 1999, Into The Experience Of Women Who Chose To Continue Their Pregnancies After A Positive Diagnosis Of Down’s Syndrome

Recent Publications

Journal Article- From a different planet; Women who chose to continue their pregnancy after a diagnosis of Down’s Syndrome, in The Practising Midwife,Vol 3, (4), pp21-24

Edited Book Midwifery: Best Practice (Feb 2003) Midwives Press pp45-48

Journal Article – Midwives working sensitively with minority groups: Understanding women who are Jehovah’s Witnesses, in Midwives Vol 6, No 7 pp304-6